Pets can now be trained beyond their current control slot requirements up to new maximums.

Train pets in endless combinations of special abilities, special moves, area effects and magic schools.

Customize skill caps and attributes to create new pet variants.

All pet training is final and cannot be reverted.

Visit Animal Trainers to embark on the “Discovering Animal Training Quest” to learn more about animal training, and earn the new title “Ethologist.”

Pet Slot Update

Existing pets will retain their current control slot requirement.

Newly tamed pets and pets that undergo the Animal Training process will have their control slot requirement updated.

Control slot requirements for pets have been reworked to take variation within the species into account. It is now possible that creatures can have varying control slot requirements based on their overall power.

Special Moves, Special Abilities, Magics, and Area Effects now require mana for pets to use.

Various AI tweaks when those AIs are applied to pets.

Animal Lore Update

Updated Animal Lore Gump to display all available skills, magic, special abilities, and new information related to Animal Training.

There is now a power hour for pet training that will initiate once per day beginning when pets first gain in training progress for that day. This will increase the amount of training progress pets normally receive from a target.

The Najasaurus will now accept meat as a preferred food.

The Baby Tiger is now eligible for pet training.

Pets are now more responsive when issued commands such as “Kill” and “Follow.”

Resolved issue where creatures that utilized buff effects would have erroneous slot requirements.

Updated pet training progress percentages to be more precise.

There is now a warning gump when training a pet would increase the number of control slots it takes.

The Imprisoned Dog from Travesty can no longer be trained.

Pets will no longer gain in derived stats (HP, Mana, Stamina) with increases in Strength, Intelligence, and Dexterity if they already above 125.